There are 4 ways to get from Busan to Pohang by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
1h 30m₩10,200–15,000Train
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu StationKTX Busan / ...
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong StationKTX Seoul-Pohang / ...
1h 56m₩11,735–75,946Drive 119.6 km
- Drive from Busan to Pohang119.6 km
1h 36m₩26,125–37,736Taxi
- Take the taxi from Busan to Pohang119.6 km
1h 36m₩130,000–170,000
Busan to Pohang by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Pohang is to bus which costs ₩10,000 - ₩15,000 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Pohang is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs ₩10,000 - ₩15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Busan Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Busan station to Pohang station. However, there are services departing from Busan Station and arriving at Pohong Station via Dongdaegu Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Busan and Pohang is 98 km. The road distance is 119.6 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Pohang without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs ₩10,000 - ₩15,000.
The bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Busan to Pohang bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Pohang train services, operated by Korail, depart from Busan Station.
The best way to get from Busan to Pohang is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs ₩10,000 - ₩15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩11,000 - ₩80,000 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Pohang, South Korea?
bus Tago operates a bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩10,200–15,000 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Busan Station to Pohong Station via Dongdaegu Station in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩16,000–22,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩13,000–19,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩9,000–12,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,200–17,800
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,200–7,400
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,670
- Economy class
- ₩17,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩15,100
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩4,500–5,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩4,500–4,900
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩13,200
- General
- ₩10,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–170,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Deungdae Call
- Phone
- +82 51 600 1000
- Website
- ddcall.co.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Busan to Pohang bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Pohang train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Dongdaegu Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busan to Pohang is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Busan to Pohang.
There are 209+ hotels available in Pohang.